The Pondicherry Distance University is one of the topmost universities of South India that is run by the central government and is providing a number of courses in different fields to the students in both regular and distance education modes. Pondicherry University was mainly established in the year 1985 under the act of parliament. There is a huge campus of Pondicherry Distance Learning University equipped with all the facilities that is situated at Union Territory of Puducherry. Know: How can I get admission to Andhra University for a degree? Students who take admission in the Pondicherry University get various advantages as there are many specializations available in the courses. The Pondicherry Distance University has also been accredited by NAAC with an ‘A’ grade.